Illinois Rep. Cheri Bustos, who leads House Democrats’ campaign arm, advised the caucus’ most vulnerable members to gauge support and test their message through polling in their respective districts — surveys that the Democratic Congressional…
Capital One reveals historic data breach after FBI…
Capital One was subject to a major data breach, impacting more than 100 million people. | Elise Amendola/AP Photo Capital One revealed a massive data breach today that affected more than 100 million people, exposing…
Confirming Hyten will send very dangerous message to…
On Tuesday, Gen. John Hyten will testify in front of the same panel of senators as they consider his nomination for vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. | Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP Photo The…
Trumps spy chief pick an unknown commodity among…
Few Republican senators, including some in leadership, on Monday said they had known of Rep. John Ratcliffe or had ever heard of him before his questioning of former special counsel Robert Mueller last week. |…
Judge seeks compromise in fight over Trumps state…
Rep. Richard Neal has been lukewarm on a law that could give House Democrats access to President Donald Trump's New York tax returns. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images A federal judge on Monday ordered lawyers for…
Florida attorney general moves to block proposed ban…
Attorney General Ashley Moody asked the state Supreme Court on Friday to block the ballot initiative, which is being pushed by the Miami-based Ban Assault Weapons Now. | AP Photo By GARY FINEOUT 07/29/2019 05:18…
2 top Dem senators give boost to impeachment…
“I have felt for some time, I think it’s a responsibility that we have an inquiry,” Sen. Debbie Stabenow said. | J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo Congress Patty Murray and Debbie Stabenow's support for impeachment gives…
Dem Rep. Josh Gottheimer calls fake resignation letter…
Rep. Josh Gottheimer, a moderate Democrat, has served in the House since 2017. | Danielle Parhizkaran/The Record via AP File Photo Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) said Monday he was targeted by a political smear campaign…
Pro-Inslee super PAC to hit rivals on climate…
Drew Angerer/Getty Images Act Now on Climate, a super PAC supporting Washington Gov. Jay Inslee's presidential campaign, plans to push a TV ad attacking five of Inslee's opponents during this week's Democratic presidential debates. The…
Democrats’ report faults Rick Perry’s role in talks…
Energy Secretary Rick Perry comes up frequently in a House Oversight committee report on interactions between Energy Department officials and a consulting firm with close ties to the Trump administration. | Alex Wong/Getty Images Energy…
Senate fails to override Trump veto on Saudi…
The bill was essentially killed in committee when the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Robert Menendez (D-N.J.), attached his own Saudi Arabia legislation as an amendment. | Julio Cortez/AP Photo The Senate…
